Rigoberto Castañeda
Directing
🎂 Born February 27, 1973 (53)
📍 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico [now Mexico City, Mexico]
🎬 Top Film in the Horror Vault
Night Shift
2024
Biography
He wrote his first feature film, "La Llorona," based on a widely known Mexican legend. The Mexican mini-studio Lemon Films immediately picked it up. Based on his script, he directed the horror film Kilómetro 31 in 2007. The result was the highest-grossing film of 2007 in Mexico and the top-grossing Mexican horror film of all time. His debut film also swept the Mexican Academy of Cinematic Arts and Sciences awards, earning 6 nominations and winning 5 statuettes.
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Horror Films (5)
☠ 5.8
Night Shift
2024 · 107m
Ghosts & HauntingFolk Horror
IMDb 5.2
☠ 5.7
Originless
2020 · 93m
VampireSupernatural
IMDb 4.2
☠ 5.7
Km 31-2
2016 · 105m
SupernaturalGhosts & Haunting
IMDb 3.9· RT 54%
☠ 5.5
KM 31: Kilometer 31
2006 · 103m
Ghosts & HauntingSupernatural
IMDb 5.3· RT 54%
☠ 5.2
Blackout
2008 · 85m
SurvivalPsychological
IMDb 5.0